All Piedmont League Teams In Double Headers Today
Piedmont league action resumes with a local double header as Dan Boone's Pointers host Bunn Hearn's Henderson team. Greensboro Patriots and Durham Winston-Salem games also set, race for home runs tight between Boone Parrish and others as standings show Greensboro leading with 33 team wins.
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Dan Boone
Bunn Hearn
Henderson
Greensboro
Patriots
Salisbury Colonials
Durham
Winston- Salem Twins
Bulls
High Point
Clay Parrish
Husky
Greensboro Patriots
Boone
Parrish
Cannonball Baker
Salisbury
Winston-Salem
Hgh
Baker
Young
Brummitt
Cox
Seerese
Harrill
Brandon
Barker
Mitchell
Smith
Cook
Ranval
Walters
Kahdot
Perritt
Fuquay and Mitchell Chosen Captains for Panthers Teams
Wade F. Fuquay selected as baseball captain and Clif ford Tim Mitchell named basketball captain for High Point College. Fuquay, a three year veteran catcher with a .350 batting mark, hailed from Eli Whitney High School near Siler City. Mitchell, from Decatur Kansas, was an alternate captain last year and helped the Panthers win two Little Six championships. Pat Thompson will be the only senior absence next season as High Point eye another junior conference title.
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High Point College
Wade F. Fuquay
Clifford
Tim" Mitchell
Fuquay
Wade
Eli Whitney High School
Siler City
Tim” Mitchell
Purple Panther
Mitchell
Decatur
Pat Thompson
Salo Still Leads in the Bunion Derby
Odessa report notes Johnny Salo of Passaic New Jersey and Pete Gavuzzi of England contest leadership in C Pyle's cross country race on a 35 mile leg to Monahans. The 21.7 mile stage from Midland saw Salo and Gavuzzi tied for fourth as Giusto Umeri and others chased the overall standings.
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Odessa
Texas
Johnny Salo
Passaic
N. J
Pete Gavuzzi
England
C. Pyle
Monahans
Midland
John Salo
Giusto Umeri
Italy
Sam Richman
New York
Paul Simpson
Burlington
N. C
Radio brings world to Tristan da Carina island
The isolated Tristan da Carina island will receive a radio set donated by an African newspaper editor. The transmitter will connect inhabitants to three continents, powered by 99 bell- circuit cells and special valve heaters. Battery life is projected at 12 months with annual service from Cape Town planned.
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Tristan da Carina
Cape Town
South Africa
Results From Piermont League and Major Circuits
All Piedmont League games were rained out. In American League Philadelphia beat Boston 5 1 and St Louis defeated Chicago 6 3. National League Brooklyn won 6 1 over New York Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 1 St. Louis 5 Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia Boston rain. International League Rochester 5 Buffalo 4 Reading 2 Jersey City 1 Newark 5 Baltimore 4 in 14 innings. Southern Association Nashville 5 Mobile 2 Little Rock 8 Birmingham 3 Memphis 4 Atlanta 2 Chattanooga New Orleans rain.
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Brooklyn
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Rochester
Buffalo
Reading
Jersey City
Newark
Baltimore
Southern Association
Nashville
Mobile
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Ww. IL
Pittsburgh Ae
Philadelphia
L. Pet
New York A Ae
Www.l. Pet
Memphis O
Nashville A
Montreal
Ethias American Association
W. L. Pet
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Indianapolis O
Milwaukee
Louisville
Toledo
Columbus
Asheville
Macon Oe
Greenville
Ecech
Knoxville
Eve
Charlotte Oeseea Cil
Columbia Ae Eososil
Augusta
Ece
Spartanburg
Sey Ee
Lcci
Chattanoog
South Atlantic League Games Range Out
In a brief sports note the South Atlantic League reports all games range out. A second line mentions Persia where motor trucks replace animal caravans for freight transport on the highways.
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Persia
Boxing results from multiple cities headline card
In New Orleans Eddie Kid Wolfe defeated Don Davis by a decision. In New York George La Rocca won on a foul against Jack Renault. Benny Touchstone outpointed George Neron in Florida. In Columbus Billy Rose beat Tug Phil lips. Eddie O Dowd stopped Jackie Willis in five rounds. Ted Morgan defended a junior lightweight title by outpointing Baby Sal Sorio in Los Angeles. In Cedar Rapids Herbert Baby Stribling outpointed Eddie Ballatin.
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New York
George la Rocca
Jack Renault
Canada
Benny Touchstone
Florida
George Neron
Columbus
Ohio
Billy Rose
Cincinnati
Tug Phillips
Erie
Eddie O'Dowd
Jackie Willis
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Ted Morgan
Sal Sorio
San Bernardino
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Herbert
Baby" Stribling
Macon
Eddie Ballatin
Chicago
Catawba College Star Signs with Cleveland Indians
Chick Miller captain and first baseman of Catawba college baseball signs with the Cleveland Indians. He leaves Salisbury this week for Fredericks, Maryland to play this summer. Miller graduates this week and is noted for versatility in football basketball and baseball. Home is China Grove North Carolina.
Delirium Patient Triggers False Bayonne Fire Alarm
Edward Farrell, a delirium patient at Bayonne hospital, wandered the streets and pulled a fire alarm. The alarm was sounded at fire headquarters and on the local circuit prompting six fire companies to the scene for a false alarm.
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Bayonne
N. J
Edward Farrell
Bayonne Hospital
The Child Who Doesn’t Care for Games
A health advice piece explains aloof children may suffer slug gish bowels. Symptoms include tiredness, poor appetite, fretfulness, or mild fever. It promotes a safe, gentle laxative California Fig Syrup, warning against adult laxatives and noting the product bears the word California on the carton.
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California
Major League Leaders May 20 Baseball Almanac Style
National leaders highlight Douthit of the Cards with 45 hits and Frisch also of the Cards sharing top doubles. Ott of the Giants leads homers with 10 while Grimes of the Pirates dominates pitching with 6–0. American leaders show Gehringer of the Tigers with 49 hits and 33 runs, Heilmann driving in 31, and Gehrig of the Yankees with 9 homers.
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Douthit
Grim
Wilson
Cubs
Douthitt
Frisch
Hafey
Grantham
Pirates
Lloyd Waner
Ott
Giants
Swanson
Reds
Grimes
Tigers
Averill
Indians
Uhle
Weight Gain Promise with Ironized Yeast Ad
An advertisement touts Ironized Yeast as a quick weight gain aid promising 5 to 15 pounds in weeks. It claims two tonics in one ironized yeast with violet ray treatment, appealing to fill hollows and banish pimples while offering a money back guarantee.
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Ady
Carolina State Game Postponed in Rain
Rain postponed the Carolina State and North Carolina game at Riddick Field ending their baseball season for the big five teams. Carolina will face Wake Forest in Chapel Hill next, with a win giving a better shot at second place in the state championship. Duke finished the season undefeated with seven wins to claim the big five title. Davidson went 1-2 and State remained winless against big five foes this season.
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Raleigh
N. C. State University of North Carolina
Riddick Field
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Chapel Hill
Heels
Deacons
State
Duke
Davidson
Tod Morgan Holds Junior Welterweight Title In Hard Fight
Tod Morgan retained titular supremacy by outlasting Mexican challenger Baby Hal Sorio of San Bernardino in Los Angeles. Sorio showed fierce punching, landing repeatedly, but Morgan's defense held as he won eight of ten rounds by decision.
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Los Angeles
Tod Morgan
Baby Hal Sorio
San Bernardino
Cali
Morgan
Sorio
Berlin Brazil air service plan announced for trans Atlantic route
Berlin to Pernambuco and Buenos Aires will host mail and freight flights with passenger service to follow within a year. Three large flying boats are complete with three engines each delivering 1650 to 2160 horsepower. Planes feature stilts above wings and pusher propellers and 120 foot wingspans with adjustable seats or berths.
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Berlin
Giants and Dodgers Duel For Last NL Place
The New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers battle for last in the National League as the Braves and Phillies struggle to stay within reach of the western powers. Cubs beat Pirates 6 1. Haines wins 14th straight. Robins defeat Giants 6 1. Brav es Phils rained out. Athletics top Red Sox 5 1. Browns beat White Sox 6 3.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Philadelphia
Alleghenies
Giants
Robins
Phillies
Braves
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Piraes
Cardinals
Reds
Pirates
Guy Bush
Steve Swetonic
Cincinnati
Jess Haines
Brooklyn
William Watson Clark
Boston
Athletics
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Where They Play East Carolina League Schedule
List of intercity matchups across the East Carolina, Southern Association and South Atlantic League with towns and teams including Greenville at Goldsboro Winston at Fayetteville Rocky Mount at Wilmington Salisbury at Greensboro Winston at Durham Henderson at High Point Chicago at St. Louis Cleveland at Detroit Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Chicago New York at Brooklyn Philadelphia at Boston St. Louis at Cincinnati Macon at Greenville Knoxville at Columbus Augusta at Spartanburg Asheville at Charlotte and a note on scientific research applied to European plantations in Sumatra.
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L. Pet
Durham Greensboro
Winston Eae
High Point W
Salisbury Eee
Henderson
East Carolina
East Carolina League
Greenville
Goldsboro
Winston
Fayetteville
Rocky Mount
Wilmington
Piedmont League
Salisbury
Greensboro
Durham
High Point
American League
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Macon
Knoxville
Columbus
Augusta
Spartanburg
Asheville
Charlotte
High Point Sealed Bids Sought for Fire Station Project
The city of High Point North Carolina invites sealed proposals for construction of a fire station and garage on North Wrenda Street. Bids due Tuesday June 4 1929 with five percent certified checks for general and each contract. Mayor York and Architect Klein oversee the process.
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City of
High Point
N. C
Wrenna Street
City of High Port
North Carolina
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Pointers
Henderson Bunnies
Maltby
L. Jones
Wolf
Galloway
Murphy
Brown
H. Jones
O’shea
Tauby
Joyner
Eeee- Alvarez
Williams
Epps
Boerner
Rye
Ovepeeve Lavorsi
Ane Miller
Anderson
Branch
Sevens Phelps
Greensboro Oss
Eseos
EAL Panther
Wade Fuquay
Salo
Loneliest Island
Fast Carolina League
Eddie Kid Wolfe
Don Davis
Catawba College Star
Major League
South Main
Westinghouse
Resse
Srey Ara
Wake
Carolina
Merkes
Personal
Corona
N. Y.giants
N. L
Herbert W. Barker
Corona Typewriters, Inc
So. Elm St
National League
Sumatra
Numbers
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Co
West High St
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